We present to your attention Vice President of the International Women’s Union on creative industries, Elena Kalgina.
Statesman and public figure, expert in the field of youth policy and security, Executive Director of the People’s Project Foundation, member of the Board of Trustees of the Pobeda TV Channel, co-founder of the I’m on Style project.
Key competencies
— Strategic management of social and cultural projects.
— Development and implementation of programs in the field of child safety and youth policy.
— Coordination of interagency cooperation at the federal level.
— Founding and management of NGOs, foundations and social movements.
— Expertise in the field of patriotic education, culture and media.
Professional experience:
Director and Co-founder
The I’m on Style project | 2023 — present is the
development and promotion of socio-cultural initiatives aimed at supporting youth and creative industries.
Founder and CEO
The People’s Project Foundation | 2023 — present
— Management of charitable programs aimed at education, culture and patriotic education.
Deputy Chairman of the Expert Council
On Youth Policy, Culture, Education and Child Safety under the State Duma of the Russian Federation | 2023 — present
— Participation in the formation of legislative initiatives, expertise of federal programs.
Member of the Working Group
Under the Commission of the State Council of the Russian Federation on Child Safety and Countering Destructive Ideologies | 2023 — present
— Development of measures to protect young people from negative information impact.
Founder and ex-head
The movement “Immortal Regiment of Russia” | [Years of activity to specify] — Organization of the All-Russian memorial campaign, coordination of regional branches.
Member of the Board of Trustees
Pobeda TV Channel (JSC Channel One) | 2023 — present
— Curation of content aimed at preserving historical memory.
Membership in organizations and expert councils
— The International Forum “Commonwealth of Fashion”: participation in the promotion of cultural dialogue through fashion.
— RDDM “Movement of the First” of the Moscow region: an examination of youth programs.
— Association of Animated Films: support of projects for children and teenagers.
Key achievements
— Initiated the creation of federal programs on child safety and countering destructive ideologies.
— Supported more than 50 projects within the framework of the People’s Project Foundation, including educational and patriotic initiatives.
— Participated in the organization of international events, such as the Commonwealth of Fashion Forum, strengthening cultural ties.
— Contributed to the scaling of the Immortal Regiment campaign to the all-Russian level.
Publications and media
— Author of articles and methodological recommendations on youth policy and child safety.
— Participant of expert discussions on federal channels and specialized forums.
— Interviews and speeches on the topics of patriotism, culture and social responsibility.
Awards and recognition
— Certificate of Honor from the President of the Russian Federation — “For active participation in the preparation and holding of events dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.”
— Thanks from the Chairman of the Committee on Education and Science of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, V. A. Nikonov, for his significant contribution to the expert and analytical support of legislative activities in the field of education.
— Medal “For contribution to the preparation of the celebration of the 65th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.”
— Certificate of Honor from the Moscow Regional Duma.
— Letter of thanks from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Moscow Region and the Main Department of Architecture and Urban Planning of the Moscow Region.
Additional information
— Actively supports projects in the field of animation and children’s media content.
— Participates in the development of ethical standards for youth media.
— Public speaker on the topics of historical memory, family values and social responsibility.